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[[File:This Is Halloween|thumb|300px|right]]This song kicks off the movie as an introduction to [[Halloween Town]] and its spooky residents. 
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==Lyrics==
 
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This song kicks off the movie as an introduction to [[Halloween Town]] and its spooky residents introducing themselves. 
'''[[Shadows]]: '''
 
   
Boys and girls of every age
 
   
Wouldn't you like to see something strange?
 
   
 
==Lyrics==
Come with us and you will see
 
 
'''[[Shadows |Shadow 1]]: '''Boys and girls of every age
   
 
'''[[Shadows|Shadow 2]]: '''Wouldn't you like to see something strange?
This, our town of Halloween
 
   
 
'''[[Shadows|Shadow 3]]: '''Come with us and you will see
'''[[Ghosts]]:'''
 
   
This is Halloween, this is Halloween
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'''<u>All:</u> '''This, our''' t'''own of Halloween
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'''[[Ghosts]]: '''This is Halloween, this is Halloween
   
 
Pumpkins scream in the dead of night
 
Pumpkins scream in the dead of night
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This is Halloween, everybody make a scene
 
This is Halloween, everybody make a scene
   
Trick or treat till the neighbours gonna die of fright
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Trick or treat till the neighbour's gonna die of fright
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It's our town, everybody scream
 
It's our town, everybody scream
   
 
In this town of Halloween
 
In this town of Halloween
   
'''[[The One Hiding Under Your Bed]]:'''
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'''[[The One Hiding Under Your Bed]]: '''I am the one hiding under your bed,
 
I am the one hiding under your bed,
 
   
 
Teeth ground sharp, and eyes glowing red!
 
Teeth ground sharp, and eyes glowing red!
   
'''[[The One Hiding Under The Stairs]]:'''
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'''[[The One Hiding Under The Stairs]]: '''I am the one hiding under your stairs,
 
I am the one hiding under your stairs,
 
   
 
Fingers like snakes and spiders in my hair
 
Fingers like snakes and spiders in my hair
   
'''Chorus:'''
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'''<u>Chorus:</u> '''This is Halloween, this is Halloween
 
This is Halloween, this is Halloween
 
   
 
Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!
 
Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!
   
'''[[Vampires]]:'''
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'''[[Vampires]]: '''In this town we call home,
 
In this town we call home,
 
   
 
Everyone hail to the pumpkin song
 
Everyone hail to the pumpkin song
   
'''[[Mayor of Halloween Town|Mayor]]:'''
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'''[[Mayor of Halloween Town|Mayor]]: I'''n this town, don't we love it now?
 
In this town, don't we love it now?
 
   
 
Everybody's waiting for the next surprise!
 
Everybody's waiting for the next surprise!
   
 
'''<u>Chorus:</u> ''''Round that corner man, hiding in the trash can
'''Chorus:'''
 
 
Round that corner man, hiding in the trash can
 
   
 
Something's waiting now to pounce and how you'll
 
Something's waiting now to pounce and how you'll
   
'''[[Harlequin Demon]], [[Wolfman]] & [[Melting Man]]:'''
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'''[[Harlequin Demon]]: '''Scream!
   
Scream! This is Halloween, red 'n' black, and slimy green
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'''[[Wolfman]]: '''This is Halloween,''' '''
   
'''[[Wolfman]]:'''
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'''[[Harlequin Demon]]: '''red 'n' black,
   
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'''[[Melting Man]]: '''and slimy green
Aren't you scared? 
 
   
 
'''[[Wolfman]]: '''Aren't you scared?
'''[[Big Witch]] & [[Little Witch]]:'''
 
   
Well that's just fine!
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'''[[Big Witch]] & [[Little Witch]]: '''Well that's just fine!
   
 
Say it once, say it twice, take a chance and roll the dice
 
Say it once, say it twice, take a chance and roll the dice
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Ride with the moon in the dead of night
 
Ride with the moon in the dead of night
   
'''[[Hanging Tree]]:'''
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'''[[Hanging Tree]]: '''Everybody scream, everybody scream!
   
 
'''Hanging Men:''' In our town of Halloween
Everybody scream, everybody scream!
 
   
 
'''[[Clown with the Tear-Away Face|Clown]]: '''I am the clown with the tear-away face,
In our town of Halloween
 
 
'''[[Clown with the Tear-Away Face|Clown]]:'''
 
 
I am the clown with the tear-away face,
 
   
 
Here in a flash and gone without a trace!
 
Here in a flash and gone without a trace!
   
I'''nvisible man:'''
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<u>I'''nvisible Man:'''</u>''' '''I am the who when you call "who's there?"
 
I am the who when you call "who's there?"
 
   
 
I am the wind blowing through your hair
 
I am the wind blowing through your hair
   
'''[[Oogie Boogie Shadow]]:'''
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'''[[Oogie Boogie Shadow]]: '''I am the shadow on the moon at night,
 
I am the shadow on the moon at night,
 
   
 
Filling your dreams to the brim with fright!
 
Filling your dreams to the brim with fright!
   
'''Chorus:'''
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'''<u>Chorus:</u> '''This is Halloween, this Halloween
 
This is Halloween, this Halloween
 
   
 
Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!
 
Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!
   
'''[[Corpse Kid]] & [[Winged Demon]]:'''
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'''[[Corpse Kid]] & [[Winged Demon]]: '''Tender lumplings everywhere,
 
Tender lumplings everywhere,
 
   
 
Life's no fun without a good scare!
 
Life's no fun without a good scare!
   
'''[[Corpse Dad]] & [[Corpse Mom]]:'''
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'''[[Corpse Dad]]: '''That's our job,''' '''
   
Thats our job, but we're not mean
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'''[[Corpse Mom]]: '''but we're not mean
   
In our town of Halloween
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'''<u>Both:</u> '''In our town of Halloween
   
'''[[Mayor of Halloween Town|Mayor]]:'''
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'''[[Mayor of Halloween Town|Mayor]]: '''In this town, don't we love it now?
 
In this town, don't we love it now?
 
   
 
Everyone's waiting for the next surprise!
 
Everyone's waiting for the next surprise!
   
'''Chorus:'''
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'''<u>Chorus:</u> '''Skeleton Jack might catch you in the back
   
 
And scream like a banshee, make you jump out of your skin
Skeleton Jack might catch you in the back
 
   
And scream like a banshee, make you jump out of your skin
 
 
This is Halloween, everybody scream!
 
This is Halloween, everybody scream!
   
Won't you please make way for a very special guy?
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[[Hanging Tree|'''Hanging Tree''']] '''&''' '''<u>Hanging Men:</u>''' Won't you please make way for a very special guy?
   
Our man Jack is King of the pumpkin patch
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'''<u>Chorus:</u>''' Our man Jack is King of the pumpkin patch
   
 
Everyone hail to the Pumpkin King now!
 
Everyone hail to the Pumpkin King now!
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Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!
 
Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!
   
'''[[Corpse Kid|Corpse&nbsp;Kid]] & [[Mummy]]:'''
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'''[[Corpse Kid|Corpse&nbsp;Kid]] & [[Mummy]]: '''In this town we call home
 
In this town we call home
 
   
 
Everyone hail to the pumpkin song
 
Everyone hail to the pumpkin song
   
 
'''<u>Everyone:</u> '''La, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la la, la, la la, la, WHEEEE!
'''Everyone:'''
 
 
La, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la la, la, la la, la, WHEEEE!
 
   
 
(La la la la la la la la Halloween, Halloween!)
 
(La la la la la la la la Halloween, Halloween!)
 
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Revision as of 04:41, 7 November 2019

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This song kicks off the movie as an introduction to Halloween Town and its spooky residents introducing themselves. 


Lyrics

Shadow 1: Boys and girls of every age

Shadow 2: Wouldn't you like to see something strange?

Shadow 3: Come with us and you will see

All: This, our town of Halloween

Ghosts: This is Halloween, this is Halloween

Pumpkins scream in the dead of night

This is Halloween, everybody make a scene

Trick or treat till the neighbour's gonna die of fright

It's our town, everybody scream

In this town of Halloween

The One Hiding Under Your Bed: I am the one hiding under your bed,

Teeth ground sharp, and eyes glowing red!

The One Hiding Under The Stairs: I am the one hiding under your stairs,

Fingers like snakes and spiders in my hair

Chorus: This is Halloween, this is Halloween

Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!

Vampires: In this town we call home,

Everyone hail to the pumpkin song

Mayor: In this town, don't we love it now?

Everybody's waiting for the next surprise!

Chorus: 'Round that corner man, hiding in the trash can

Something's waiting now to pounce and how you'll

Harlequin Demon: Scream!

WolfmanThis is Halloween,

Harlequin Demon: red 'n' black,

Melting Man: and slimy green

Wolfman: Aren't you scared?

Big Witch & Little Witch: Well that's just fine!

Say it once, say it twice, take a chance and roll the dice

Ride with the moon in the dead of night

Hanging Tree: Everybody scream, everybody scream!

Hanging Men: In our town of Halloween

Clown: I am the clown with the tear-away face,

Here in a flash and gone without a trace!

Invisible Man: I am the who when you call "who's there?"

I am the wind blowing through your hair

Oogie Boogie Shadow: I am the shadow on the moon at night,

Filling your dreams to the brim with fright!

Chorus: This is Halloween, this Halloween

Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!

Corpse Kid & Winged Demon: Tender lumplings everywhere,

Life's no fun without a good scare!

Corpse Dad: That's our job,

Corpse Mom: but we're not mean

Both: In our town of Halloween

Mayor: In this town, don't we love it now?

Everyone's waiting for the next surprise!

Chorus: Skeleton Jack might catch you in the back

And scream like a banshee, make you jump out of your skin

This is Halloween, everybody scream!

Hanging Tree & Hanging Men: Won't you please make way for a very special guy?

Chorus: Our man Jack is King of the pumpkin patch

Everyone hail to the Pumpkin King now!

This is Halloween, this is Halloween

Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!

Corpse Kid & Mummy: In this town we call home

Everyone hail to the pumpkin song

Everyone: La, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la la, la, la la, la, WHEEEE!

(La la la la la la la la Halloween, Halloween!)